A massive prickly pear cactus will be divvied up and given to community members this weekend at the annual Garden Fest.
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Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce enters new chapter
As Plant City has evolved so has many of the organizations that have played monumental roles in shepherding in each era of change. The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce has long been a pinnacle in the community and now is at the cusp of beginning a new chapter. Its downtown building on Evers Street […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 9.23.21
We asked Plant City: What’s your favorite part about the fall season?
Continue ReadingObituaries 9.23.21
Sharon Kay McClellan Sharon Kay McClellan, age 80, passed away peacefully Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 where she resided in Safety Harbor, Fla. Sharon Kay Weeks was born Sept. 12, 1941 in Brewster, Fla. She was raised in Fort Meade by her parents Willis Franklin “Pete” and Hazel Weeks, alongside her two brothers Ronald and Gerald. Sharon […]
Continue ReadingCFA, New Vision Cat Club hosts Cat Show in Plant City
151 cats spanning 29 different breeds were in attendance for the show.
Continue ReadingAround Town 9.16.21
We asked Plant City: What is your favorite way to spend the weekend in Plant City?
Continue ReadingAMVETS Post 44 hosts 14th annual Patriot Day Observance and Remembrance Ride
Motorcycles drove in a long line down State Road 60 Saturday morning as riders paid their respects to the lives lost on Sept. 11 in the annual Remembrance Ride.
Continue ReadingGirl Scouts to hold upcoming recruitment event
Local students who are interested in joining Girl Scouts will have the opportunity to learn more about the organization at the end of the month at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center.
Continue ReadingObituaries 9.16.21
Angel Jacobs Angel Jacobs, 48, of Lithia, Fla., born in Fort Lauderdale on Dec. 23, 1972, entered into eternal rest on Sep. 4, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Russell ‘Russ’ Findley Russell “Russ” Findley, 85, of Lakeland, Fla., born in St. James, Jamaica on May 8, 1936, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 27, 2021. […]
Continue ReadingBiking for a cause
A Plant Citian is biking 1,000 miles this month to raise money for children’s cancer research.
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